A decidedly political folk song, written and performed by Pete Seeger in 1955 and has been notably covered by The Kingston Trio, Olivia Newton-John, Dolly Parton and Earth, Wind and…
First recorded in 1954 by Dean Martin, this popular 'bolero-mambo' first became known to me as in it's Shaft form - the 90's electro-pop remix is the version other's will…
Written in the 30's and first recorded by Louis Armstrong in the 50's, "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" has also been notably performed by Rod Stewart, Bing Crosby,…
"So Long, Farewell" is a song from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1959 classic musical film, "The Sound of Music". The letter notes below are useful to beginners on most instruments -…
"Fever" is a well-known song, originally sung by Little Willie John in 1956 - Peggy Lee's version was released in 1959. It's since been covered by many popular artists including…
Here are the (accurate enough) letter notes to "Little April Shower" - if you haven't heard it before, it's the best part in Bambi! Imagine a chorus of baritone men…
A traditional gospel Christian hymn which was famously recorded in 1938 by Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra and also been sung by Judy Garland, Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, Bruce Springsteen, Tears…
"Get Happy" is a traditional Christian song which has been performed by many famous artists including Judy Garland, the Glee cast, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby and Barbra Streisand.…